Poco is working on two new smartphones: the Poco F6 and the Poco F6 Pro.Both phones will arrive as the successor to the Poco F5 5G and Poco F5 Pro from last year. A new leak has revealed the Poco F6 could soon and could have major upgrade in terms of performance with a brand new chipset.Here is everything you need to know about the Poco F6.
Poco F6 To Debut Soon With Flagship Chipset
The Poco F5 made its debut last year with the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 chipset, a toned down version of the flagship Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. Furthermore, the Poco F6 is likely to launch with another upgrade and use the new SM8635 chipset which Qualcomm is yet to unveil.
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This processor could either be the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 or the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 which Qualcomm will launch at the March 19 event. Past leaks and rumours indicate the Poco F6 will rely on the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 which will be based on the same architecture as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
The Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 will pack 1 Cortex X4 at 2.9GHz, 4 Cortex A720 at 2.61GHz and 3 Cortex A520 at 1.9GHz with the Adreno 732 GPU.It will be a cut down version of the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with lower clock speeds and same architecture.
F6 Model Number Leak
According to a report by GSMChina, the Poco F6 will launch in April with the model number 24069PC21G and 24069PC21I. The report also claims the first model number is the global variant while the second one is the Indian variant.
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Furthermore, the Poco F6 will launch in all regions except Japan and is likely to be rebrand of the upcoming Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Turbo.GSMChina found the details of the smartphone in the IMEI database.
The Poco F6 has the codename Peridot which is a yellow ruby made from olivine mineral. It is in line with Xiaomi’s tradition of having smartphones codename based on different groups of stones.
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The Poco F6 could arrive in April with the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Turbo launching first possibly by the end of March.It is likely to have a price tag of around Rs.30,000 to Rs.35,000 in India competing against the iQOO Neo 9 Pro.
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